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  Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid becomes available through digital retailers July 25. Filmmaker Rob Marshall’s live-action reimagining of Disney’s 1989 animated musical classic, The Little Mermaid earned more than … Continue reading “Home Video Arrivals July 25 Include Digital Release of ‘Little Mermaid’ Remake, Plus Blu-rays of New ‘Justice League’ ‘Venture Bros.’ and ‘Resident Evil’ Animated Movies”

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The first episode of new Paramount+ series, “Special Ops: Lioness,” from show runner Taylor Sheridan (“Yellowstone”), co-starring Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman, Laysla De Oliveira, Jill Wagner and Morgan Freeman, among … Continue reading “Samba TV: Sly Stallone No Match For Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Special Ops: Lioness’”

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Netflix is introducing My Netflix, featuring shortcuts to help consumers choose what to watch on their mobile phones. “In this new dedicated space on iOS and Android globally, you can … Continue reading “Netflix Introduces Mobile Shortcut Interface ‘My Neflix’”

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Season one of Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies arrives on digital July 24 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The season, which streams on Paramount+, will also be available on DVD … Continue reading “Season One of ‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’ Due on Digital July 24, DVD Nov. 7”

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Season two of the 10-time Emmy nominated series “Yellowjackets” arrives on digital July 3 and on DVD Oct. 10 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The DVD features all nine episodes of … Continue reading “Season Two of ‘Yellowjackets’ Available on Digital July 3 and on DVD Oct. 10”

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Level 33 Entertainment will release the horror film Night Explorers: The Asylum on VOD July 25. From writer director John K. Webster (In Search of Fear, “A Haunted History Series”), … Continue reading “Horror Flick ‘Night Explorers: The Asylum’ Due Via VOD July 25 From Level 33”

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Warner Bros.’ The Flash debuted atop the chart of the 10 most-popular films on Fandango’s transactional digital service Vudu the week ended July 23. Ezra Miller returns as The Flash/Barry Allen in the DC … Continue reading “‘The Flash’ Speeds to Top of Weekly Vudu Chart”

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Based on how consumers perceive the potential impact of the strike today, every major SVOD is likely to see higher churn if a strike significantly delays new U.S. original programming, … Continue reading “Whip Survey: Delayed Content Due to Strikes Increases Subs Urge to Churn”

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AMC Theatres, the world’s largest exhibitor, saw its common stock shares skyrocket nearly 25% in value in early morning trading following the blockbuster weekend box office driven by the debut … Continue reading “AMC Theatres Gains on Record Weekend Box Office as Court Rules Against Stock Proposal”

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Comcast’s Xfinity pay-TV platform has expanded its “Christmas in July” marketing campaign featuring with festive songs from digital platforms Music Choice Holiday and titles from Hallmark Movies Now for the … Continue reading “Xfinity Expands ‘Christmas in July’ With More Hallmark Movies”

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